Commencement season events and memorial verses in Elm City
Crowds are expected at Commencement events over six days, with a Graded School closing address by Prof Scarboro and multiple recitals and an art levee at the Collegiate Institute. Ex-Governor Jarvis delivers the literary address May 30, and a concert follows May 31. Remembrances note the late farm family member and a memorial poem for Little Ethel Gardner with religious reflections.
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Bessie Harriss
Addie Davis
Cheatham
E. H. Dartine
Institute
Thos. J. Jarvis
Greenville
N. C
Jarvis
Visit to the Wilson Graded School Proves Thorough Education
The writer, with Mr T B Gilliam, tours Wilson Graded School under Superintendent Prof Faust. Sth grade learns Cesar, 7th grade studies algebra, and 6th grade language writing. Teachers Myrah Parker Hearne Harrison guide litte ones toward closing exercises. praise for writing emphasis and skilled staff.
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Emtor
T. B. Gilliam
Wilson
Foust
Barnes
Cesar
Zell Winstead
Murray
Myrah Parker
Hearne
Harrison
Faust
Wilson Graded
Gillam
Henix
Obituary of Jacob II Barnes 77 in local community
On April 19 1893 Jacob II Barnes died peacefully while sitting with his wife and friends on the piazza near his home. He endured heart trouble for a year and is remembered as a strong energetic man who spent most of his life in the area except for a few years in Wilson. He died upright at work.
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Primitive Baptist Church
Jacob II. Barnes
Barnes
Wilson
Ile
Baltimore and Ohio excursion tickets to Chicago at low rates
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers return excursion tickets to Chicago from all line stations at 20 percent off regular rates and valid until November 1, 1893. Some tickets allow stopovers at Baltimore or Washington. special routes cover Cumberland via Pittsburgh or over the Alleghenies to Deer Park and Oakland. Pullman cars may be reserved. inquire at local B&O agents. The ad also promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla for invalids.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chicago
Baltimore
Washington
Potomac Valley
Cumberland
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Mountains
Deer Park
Oakland
Baltimore , Ohio
America
Chas. O. Scull
Baltimore, Md
Fragmented OCR snippet hints at medical patent terms
The readable portion lists references to Castoria and ikires, suggesting a past or proposed medical patent context. Details are unclear, with no clear events, dates, or named organizations to anchor a full news summary.
Plan Adopted for Wilson County Watch Prize
On September 1 1893 the Mirror will award a Solid Cold Watch to the most popular lady in Wilson county. Voters gain votes by subscribing and paying, with different coupon values, and sample copies count as subscriptions. the watch will be shown at the newspaper office.
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Wilson County
Castoria: A Children’s Remedy Trusted by Mothers
A sales pitch touts Castoria as a safe, effective treatment for infants and children. It claims doctors endorse it, cites medical journals, and lists benefits such as relief from constipation pain diarrhea feverishness worms and sleep aid. The ad warns against substitutes and emphasizes the authentic signature on each wrapper.
Grand Premium Offer to Subscribers to the MIRROR
A damaged fragment hints at a grand subscription offer from the MIRROR newspaper. Text mentions various names and sections but contains garbled phrases and unclear details about the promotion.
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Little Ethel Gardner
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Lowell
Mass
Ayer
Castor
Academy Grounds
Branch & Co’s. Bank
W. P. Simpson
Toby
Murray St
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U.S
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
New York
Anchor
Ak Electric
Guy Chedzi
Casteria
JL A. Ancarn
Oxford St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Castoria
Carlns Mantes
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Laewat
Panoes
12Th Street
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Tue Centavrr Company
McBray Street
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Wootton & Stevens
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